(14838) LMHA CQI Coordinator

MHMR of Tarrant County; Fort Worth, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

MHMR of Tarrant County is seeking an LMHA CQI Coordinator to support and advance Continuous Quality Improvement across mental health and substance use services. You will work with clinical leadership, operations, and external partners to enhance access, outcomes, and compliance while ensuring safety and effectiveness of services.

The role requires a background in business, legal, administration, or healthcare fields, with a preference for a bachelor’s degree in related areas and up to two years

Qualifications

• Defined Education: Business, Legal, Administration, Healthcare or a closely related field.
• Preferences: Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Business Administration, Finance, Legal Studies, Healthcare Administration.
• Substitutions: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered, including a High School Diploma/GED with a Paralegal Certificate and 2 years’ experience in a legal, compliance or administrative environment.
• Years’ Experience: Up to two (2) years of relevant experience.
• Defined Experience: Experience in contract development and negotiation, financial oversight, compliance monitoring, auditing, legal matters, data-driven project or program management, OR evaluation of program or project performance.
• License/Certifications: Paralegal Certificate preferred but not required.
• Special Courses: None
• Supervisory Experience: None

Responsibilities

• Supports and advances Continuous Quality Improvement activities for mental health and substance use services.
• Focuses on improving access, service delivery, clinical outcomes, and compliance across adult, youth, and crisis services.
• Collaborates with clinical leadership, operations, and external stakeholders to ensure quality, safety, and effectiveness of behavioral health services.

Education

Defined Education: Business, Legal, Administration, Healthcare or a closely related field

Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Business Administration, Finance, Legal Studies, Healthcare Administration

Substitutions: HS Diploma/GED with Paralegal Certificate and 2 years’ experience

Job description

For over 50 years, MHMR has provided community-based services for youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), mental health conditions, and substance use disorders, as well as babies and young children with developmental delays. MHMR employees use a person-centered approach to fulfill the mission: We Change Lives! Using innovative approaches, MHMR partners with community organizations to provide services and a hopeful future.

Indirect - Administrative/Clerical/Customer Service

The LMHA CQI Coordinator supports and advances Continuous Quality Improvement activities for mental health and substance use services in accordance with HHSC, Medicaid, and applicable federal and state requirements. This position focuses on improving access, service delivery, clinical outcomes, and compliance across adult, youth, and crisis services. The coordinator collaborates with clinical leadership, operations, and external stakeholders to ensure quality, safety, and effectiveness of behavioral health services.

Defined Education: Business, Legal, Administration, Healthcare or a closely related field

Preferences : Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Business Administration, Finance, Legal Studies, Healthcare Administration

Substitutions: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered, including a High School Diploma/GED with a Paralegal Certificate and 2 years’ experience in a legal, compliance or administrative environment

Years’ Experience : Up to two (2) years of relevant experience

Defined Experience : Experience in contract development and negotiation, financial oversight, compliance monitoring, auditing, legal matters, data-driven project or program management, OR evaluation of program or project performance

License/Certifications: Paralegal Certificate preferred but not required

Special Courses : None

Supervisory Experience: None

Why Choose MHMR as Your Employer

MHMR offers an excellent competitive benefits package designed to support the well being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include a retirement plan with company matching, day one PTO accrual, ten paid holidays plus a floating holiday, employeeassistanceprograms, and comprehensive wellness programs that promote physical, mental, and financial health.MHMR is committed to your future;we’rea qualifying employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs which offers long term financial relief opportunities for eligible team members.

We are committed to providing strong, meaningful benefits that make a real difference in the lives of employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits philosophy emphasizes work-life balance, personal well being, and access to resources that help employees thrive both professionally and personally.

We CARE:

• We Connect People in Our Community
• We Link People to Resources
• We Empower People

Our values are based on the following beliefs:

• Respect for people who are active in planning their services
• Recoveryisa life-long process of better health
• Success as positive outcomes for each person
• Participation of people and their families in the process
• Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence
• Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services
• Best practices in current research in medical,psychosocialand organizational fields
• Collaboration with other organizations for better services

MHMR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MHMR prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, covered veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. This applies to all agency employment practices and decisions, including but not limited to, recruiting, interviewing, hiring, transferring, reassigning, promoting, demoting, compensation, benefits, terminating and other terms and conditions of employment.

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